Hosea 10:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

It is in My desire, &c.. I am resolved to. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 28:63).

people. peoples

when they shall bind. they being joined (or yoked) [in cohabitation. Put for idolatries] together in committing idolatry.

two furrows. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for being yoked together as oxen in committing the same sins of idolatry. See the interpretation in verses: Hosea 10:11-13.

Hosea 10:10

10 It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.